Indonesian Culinary as Seen Through the Eyes of an Expatriate
Living in Indonesia for pretty much the entirety of the last three decades, it has been my pleasure to have...
Education in the Era of Globalisation: The Holistic Nurturing of a Child Is Paramount
In this era of globalisation and digitalisation, the spectre of education and its importance hangs over society and the youth...
The Greatest Love(s) of All
Turn on the radio or switch on the television set and it is fairly certain that within a couple of...
Crank Up the Holiday Season
As we approach the end of the year and the onset of the festive period once more, I have to...
Art, History, and Entertainment: Changing Horizons
The past two-and-a-half years have thrown challenges that we never could have thought we would have to encounter. Most important,...
Personal Investment – a Minefield?
Most of us lucky enough to grow up in relative comfort, safety, and security probably failed to give much thought...
The Expat Life: Changing Times Mean Changing Expectations
Growing up, I never expected I would become an expatriate. I always assumed that like most people, I would graduate,...
Indonesia and E-commerce: A Burgeoning Industry
As Asia’s most populous country, Indonesia is under constant pressure to continue the economic growth that has been its mainstay...
After a Long Two Years, Will Bali Be a Case of Paradise Found?
Where to begin? This is the dilemma vexing many first-time visitors to Indonesia and its vast, sprawling archipelago. With more...
Families and Education: Through Adversity Comes Strength
Indonesia’s Education and the world in general is and has been, facing Adversity never before encountered in modern times and...
“What are you two marrying each other for?”
You’ve got nothing in common and it will all end in tears. So speak the foreboding words of warning for...
“Green” and “Sustainability” – Synonyms?
Moving into the third decade of the second millennium, society finds itself at a crossroads like never before. A glance...
Indonesia Looks Toward Palm Oil Sustainability in Kalimantan
Palm oil plays an important economic role in Indonesia, but also destroys ancient forests and wildlife habitats via deforestation. The...